Charming and well-maintained home in a quiet, classic East Side Iowa City neighborhood. Located just steps from parks, schools, and First Avenue retail, with bike trail access along scenic Ralston Creek. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screened-in balcony overlooking mature trees and a large backyard with a peaceful, rural feel. This home features finished hardwood floors in the living room, dining room, and all three main-level bedrooms. The walk-out lower level includes a finished bedroom, ¾ bath, and space perfect for a playroom or den. Backyard offers plenty of room for gardening, play, or entertaining. Includes a 1½-car attached garage, a metal roof on the home, and new (2024) shingles on the garage. Major appliances have been updated within the past 10 years. Lovingly cared for by the same owner since 1986. Square footage on lower level is approximate. It is Buyer's responsibility to verify.
Sold for $268,000
$268,000
2601 Friendship St, Iowa City, IA 52245
4beds
1,560sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1959
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$271,900 Zestimate®
$172/sqft
$2,215 Estimated rent
Home value
$271,900
$258,000 - $285,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tom Larkin 319-330-5672,
Iowa Realty
Bought with:
NONMEMBER
Source: Iowa City Area AOR,MLS#: 202503408
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Whole House Fan, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range Or Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, In Basement
Features
- Primary On Main Level
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Laminate
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,560
- Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,000
- Finished area below ground: 560
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Parking Pad
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 120 x 76 x 120 x 75
- Features: Less Than Half Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1013251003
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl, Wood
Condition
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Near Shopping, Close To School
Location
- Region: Iowa City
- Subdivision: Court Hill
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2025 | Sold | $268,000-0.4%$172/sqft |
Source:  Iowa City Area AOR #202503408 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $269,000$172/sqft |
Source: Iowa City Area AOR #202503408 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,404 -7.4% | $228,120 +8.1% |
| 2024 | $3,677 +1% | $211,100 |
| 2023 | $3,639 +4.7% | $211,100 +23.2% |
| 2022 | $3,476 +5.5% | $171,280 |
| 2021 | $3,296 +6.7% | $171,280 +4.2% |
| 2020 | $3,090 +8.4% | $164,320 +4.2% |
| 2019 | $2,850 | $157,700 +11.5% |
| 2018 | $2,850 +1.3% | $141,470 |
| 2017 | $2,814 +2.7% | $141,470 +3.7% |
| 2016 | $2,740 +2.2% | $136,390 |
| 2015 | $2,680 +2.4% | $136,390 +2.5% |
| 2014 | $2,618 | $133,070 |
| 2012 | -- | $133,070 |
| 2011 | -- | $133,070 +0.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $132,320 |
| 2008 | -- | $132,320 +27.1% |
| 2005 | $1,698 +2.7% | $104,080 |
| 2004 | $1,654 -3.8% | $104,080 +2.6% |
| 2003 | $1,720 +4.1% | $101,490 |
| 2002 | $1,652 +25.7% | $101,490 +22.1% |
| 2001 | $1,314 | $83,130 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Eastside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Helen Lemme Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Southeast Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Iowa City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lemme
- Middle: Southeast
- High: City
Source: Iowa City Area AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Iowa
- Johnson County
- Iowa City
- 52245
- Eastside
- 2601 Friendship St
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